Is Dorset cereals Classic fruit, nuts and seeds muesli ultra-processed?

Mueslis with fruits Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Dorset cereals Classic fruit, nuts and seeds muesli

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 22 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed mueslis with fruits

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Dried fruit, nuts 39%, seeds 39% (sultanas, raisins 9%, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds 4%, golden raisins (golden raisins, preservative (processing marker)), dried apricots 2% (apricots, preservative (processing marker)), hazelnuts 1%, almonds 1%), oat flakes, wheat flakes, barley flakes, wheat flakes, A allergy advice For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, sources

Additives: E220 Sulphur dioxide

As written on the pack

Dried fruit, nuts and seeds (39%) [sultanas, raisins (9%), sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds (4%), golden raisins (golden raisins, preservative (sulphur dioxide)), diced dried apricots (2%) (apricots, preservative (sulphur dioxide)), roasted whole hazelnuts (1%), sliced almonds (1%)], wholegrain oat flakes, wholegrain toasted wheat flakes, barley flakes, wholegrain wheat flakes. A allergy advice For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. May also contain other nuts and other gluten sources.

What makes it processed

Preservation and traditional processing

Keep food safe or ferment it, like preservatives and cultures. A sign of processing, not ultra-processing.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 138 mueslis with fruits

From least to most processed, this one ranks 55th. 57% of the mueslis with fruits here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 138 mueslis with fruits, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5018357012558, last edited 18 May 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of C (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.